No. 8 Duke Travels to Clemson for ACC Tilt

CLEMSON, S.C. - The eighth-ranked Duke men's soccer team plays its first road ACC match on Friday night, traveling to Historic Riggs Field to take on Clemson at 7:30 p.m. Fans can watch the Blue Devils (4-0-1) and Tigers (3-2-1) square off on ACC Network Extra, with William Qualkinbush and Kevin Kennedy on the call.

BY THE NUMBERS
23 - Consecutive unbeaten regular season matches for Duke
41 - Points tallied by the Blue Devils so far through five matches, good for an average of 8.2 per game. Duke finished the 2022 season with 97 total points (5.1/game)
8 - Different goal scorers for the Blue Devils through the first five matches
+12 - Goal differential for Duke through five matches, tied for the fourth-best differential nationally as of 9/13

ON THE ROAD IN THE ACC

The matchup with Clemson marks the first ACC road test for Duke in 2023
The Blue Devils went 3-0-1 in away ACC fixtures last season, including a 2-1 victory at then-No. 10 Louisville and a 3-2 win at then-No. 1 Wake Forest
Duke returns to Historic Riggs Field for the first time since its 1-0 win in the 2021 ACC Tournament Semifinals

WINNERS WITH WOLFIE

Ulfur Bjornsson scored the game-winning goal in both of Duke's matches last week, as the Blue Devils defeated Princeton (2-0) and Virginia (2-0)
The freshman forward opened his ledger against the Tigers with a second-half header. Against Virginia, Bjornsson finished with three points, adding an assist to his first-half goal.

EARLY BIRD GETS THE WORM

The Blue Devils scored first in 13 of their 15 regular season goals in '22 and went 11-1-1 when scoring first
Duke is 3-0-0 this season when scoring first (Forster Ajago vs. Furman, Ulfur Bjornsson at Princeton and vs. Virginia)

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